Holiday events in Washington

Check out happening holiday events all around Washington, DC

Naughty Snowball 13 - Reindeer Games

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 pm National Union Building

saturdays at your place, Carly Cosgrove, Riley! in Washington

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm The Atlantis

Swedish Holiday Market

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am House of Sweden USD 12 to 17

2025 Christmas Party by The Epoch Times/NTD

 Tue, 09 Dec at 07:00 pm 101 Constitution Ave. NW Free

Holiday Boat Parade & Party at The Wharf

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm The Wharf

Vendor Call - Intimate Holiday Market

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat Free

Wednesday, Daffo in Washington

 Fri, 21 Nov at 10:00 pm 9:30 CLUB

Washington D.C.Official Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC USD 0 to 31

Holiday Market & Celebration at The Parks

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm 7175 12th St NW Free

THE DMV FIRST RESPONDERS ANNUAL HOLIDAY BASH

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm The Westin DC Downtown USD 47 to 568

El Alfa in Washington

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Echostage

All Time Low, Mayday Parade, Four Year Strong, The Paradox, The Paradox in Washington

 Wed, 26 Nov at 07:00 pm The Anthem

Fall Into Nature Art Show 2025

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm Brookland Arts Walk Free

Holiday Sat - ArtRave -Dupont Artisan Market

 Sat, 29 Nov at 11:00 am 1913 Massachusetts Ave NW Free

Join the Fun: Turkey Giveaway - Volunteers Needed!

 Fri, 21 Nov at 09:00 am THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus Free

Film Screening: In Liebe, Eure Hilde (From Hilde, with Love)

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm Goethe-Institut Washington Free

Haiti Creative Holiday Marketplace

 Thu, 20 Nov at 04:00 pm Vital Voices Global Partnership USD 0 to 20

Friendsgiving Trivia at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street Free

2025 Holiday Pet Photos

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am District Veterinary Hospital Eastern Market Free

Cans & Cocktails - An Evening of Giving

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Thurst Lounge Free

City Ridge Tree Lighting 2025

 Sat, 22 Nov at 04:00 pm City Ridge Free

The Friendsgiving Wine Down

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Public Bar Live Free

Gingerbread House Decorating

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Viceroy Washington DC USD 16 to 75

Pop-Up Art Gallery

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:30 am The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Free

VCMI-DC: How The Grinch Stole Christmas | December 14

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:00 pm Victory Christian Ministries International, DC USD 18 to 34

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre

EIGHTIES MAYHEM - 80’s Holiday Extravaganza Dance Party (16th Annual)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 pm Black Cat DC

Eighties Mayhem: 80s Holiday Extravaganza Dance Party

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Black Cat - DC

MUSIC: A Holiday Concert with Sofia Talvik

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:30 pm Embassy of Sweden in Washington USD 10

Opera on Tap DC Metro presents: Fached-up Family Dynamics

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm The Wonderland Ballroom Free

Kiehl's Presents: GIFT & Glow Masterclass

 Sun, 16 Nov at 10:00 am Kiehl's Georgetown Free

WPFS: Executive Action

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:30 pm Stoney's DC

HoliSlay Drag Brunch hosted by Cake Pop! (Washington, DC)

 Sun, 14 Dec at 12:00 pm THRōW Social™ USD 29 to 375

Washington DC SantaCon 2025

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC USD 0 to 32

Yoga at The Stacks

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm The Stacks Free

KRF's Annual Holiday Gala

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Washington DC

Sneak Peek: Home, History, Holidays

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm The People's House: A White House Experience

GEE LEE in Washington

 Fri, 14 Nov at 11:30 pm Vera Cocina & بار

Councilmember Felder's Thanksgiving Giveaway

 Fri, 21 Nov at 11:00 am Festival Grounds At RFK Campus Free

It's A Meemaw Xmas

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm as you are. DC USD 18

Cyrus Chestnut Trio

Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Dumbarton Concerts USD 60

MINI-MUSICALS ON THE MOVE CABARET SERIES

 Sun, 14 Dec at 05:00 pm The Palisades Hub Free

A Little Cello, A Little Mistletoe with Carlos Cello

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm Barrel House Cafe & Bar USD 13

Turkey Trot - Bread for the City Fundraiser

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Smithsonian Metro USD 0 to 25

Snow Daze at Aslin DC

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm Aslin Beer Company Free

Winter Serenade: Holidays With The OCW

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm The United Church USD 29

A2I Toy Drive Gift Wrapping Social

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm Capital City Public Charter School Free

Fairmont's 22nd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony - A Family Tradition in DC

 Tue, 02 Dec at 05:30 pm Fairmont Washington D.C. Georgetown Free

Black Friday Crank Session

 Fri, 28 Nov at 09:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe USD 34 to 450

DC Braulesque: Snowed In Winter Mix 25

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm DC Brau USD 29 to 45

Red Rover Movement's Holiday Photo Scavenger Hunt

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm Lost Generation Brewing Company Free

Holiday Her-Story Market

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm Hotel Zena, a Viceroy Urban Retreat Free

Holidaze Party

 Sat, 27 Dec at 09:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe USD 45 to 642

A Holiday Concert and Fun(d)raiser with Dan Navarro & Marc Douglas Berardo

Sun, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm 2020 O St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20036

Kellibrew Survivors' Network 14th Annual Holiday Concert & Benefit

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm Berean Baptist Church

Holiday Edition Pottery Workshop

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:30 pm DC Brau USD 87

Sake & Wine: Holiday Soirée

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm 609 H St NE USD 81

Christmas in Harmony Concert: A Dominican Lyric Night

 Sun, 07 Dec at 03:30 pm St. John's Episcopal Church, Georgetown Free

Thanksgiving Wine Tastings and Prior Tastings!

 Wed, 19 Nov at 05:00 pm Cleveland Park

Yoga at The Stacks

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm The Stacks Free

Holiday Party

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:30 pm Busboys and Poets USD 8

Dupont's Bad Santa Bar Crawl

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Zebbie's Garden USD 8 to 36

Washington DC Alumni Network: Wreaths Across America

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery

Holiday Fun & Creativity with DarjaDesigns!

 Sun, 16 Nov at 01:00 pm Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater USD 48

Coffee, Coloring & Bookmark Making (Washington DC)

 Sun, 23 Nov at 01:30 pm Creative Grounds DC USD 19 to 36

WSB Adventskonzert

 Sun, 14 Dec at 04:00 pm The United Church Free

Historic Hotel Holiday Walk

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:00 pm The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection USD 36

Navy Yard Holiday Bar Fest

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm Navy Yard USD 11

Jingle Block Rock

 Thu, 04 Dec at 04:30 pm Southwest Duck Pond Free

Thanksgiving Feast with Chef David Nvodjo at Lady Madison

 Thu, 27 Nov at 03:00 pm Lady Madison Restaurant Free

Christmas M**der Mystery at Atlas Brew Works - Bridge District

 Sat, 06 Dec at 02:00 pm Atlas Brew Works Bridge District Brewery & Tap Room USD 34

ART ACTIVATED: ART A.M. “FRIENDSGIVING”

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am SOST Free

99% Afrobeats

 Wed, 26 Nov at 10:00 pm Rosebar Lounge USD 0 to 18

Holiday Show: Just Like The ones We Used to Know

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Arena Stage - Kogod Cradle USD 35 to 75

Washington DC Santa Bar Crawl

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC USD 0 to 32

Cathedral Commons Holiday Tree Lighting & Celebration

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm 3710 Newark St NW Free

Heritage Signature Chorale 2025 Christmas Holiday Concert

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:30 pm First Congregational UCC USD 45

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre

Holiday Stocking Making Pop-Up

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am The Potter's House Café & Bookstore Free

THE CHAMPAGNE & COUTURE GARDEN

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:00 pm 401 Butternut St NW USD 61 to 130

Holiday Portrait Event

 Sat, 22 Nov at 01:00 pm 1816 12th St NW Free

Merry & Bright: Create Your Own Ornaments with Day/Shift Creative

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm Shop Made In DC - Union Market USD 33

Oyster Ornament Making with She's Artsy

 Sun, 30 Nov at 11:00 am Shop Made in DC - Georgetown USD 59

Hiring & Networking Evening @ Thrive Hair Bar DC

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm Thrive Hair Bar - DC Free

Washington, D.C. St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC USD 0 to 36

COMTO DC 2025 HOLIDAY PARTY

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:30 pm WMATA Headquarters Penthouse USD 0 to 77

Stephen Day in Washington

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm 9:30 Club

Executive Protection Mixer & Holiday Party

 Tue, 02 Dec at 06:00 pm The Continent DC USD 71 to 269

Holiday Reset: Breathwork • Reiki • Sound Bath • Art Experience

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm 1327 14th St NW suite 200 USD 27

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Sat, 20 Dec at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Dupont Circle Holiday Sip and Shop

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:00 pm Dupont Circle Free

2025 Washington D.C. Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl

 Wed, 26 Nov at 06:00 pm Hard Rock Cafe USD 0 to 32

The Elf Bar: Christmas Pop-Up Experience (Washington DC)

 Thu, 04 Dec at 05:00 pm Wisconsin Ave

Holiday First Dance Workshop - Yours Truly Dance

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:00 pm District Irish Dance Academy, Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USA USD 80

Cheeky Martini: Holiday Burlesque Show with Blue Dot Jazz

 Tue, 09 Dec at 07:00 pm Eighteenth Street Lounge USD 34 to 269

"CRUSH" Wine Tasting & Taco Party (Friendsgiving)

 Sun, 16 Nov at 12:00 pm Lulu’s Wine Garden Free

Classical Holiday Concert

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:30 pm Lady Clipper Barber Shop USD 13

Tribute to Billie Holiday

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm SOST Free

Holiday Trivia at Atlas Brew Works Ivy City

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm Atlas Brew Works Ivy City Brewery & Taproom Free

BLACK TIE ROMAN HOLIDAY GALA AT THE EMBASSY OF ITALY

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Embassy of Italy USD 74 to 158